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What type of devices can be used for the SSAT at Home?

August 6, 2021

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PCs or Macs (laptops or desktops) with broadband internet and webcam capabilities can be used for home testing. Chromebooks, cell phones, and tablets are not supported.

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2026–27 SSAT at Home Testing Season: Details Coming Soon

2026–27 SSAT at Home Testing Season: Details Coming Soon

2026–27 SSAT at Home Testing Season: Details Coming Soon

2026–27 SSAT at Home Testing Season: Details Coming Soon

What type of devices can be used for the SSAT at Home?

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Are students able to bring and use scratch or graph paper to help them problem solve when taking the SSAT?

Are students able to take the SSAT with unlimited time if that is what they are provided at school or on state testing?

Are students allowed to bring a seat cushion or pillow to place on their test seat when completing the SSAT?

Are students allowed to use a ruler when taking the SSAT?

Are students allowed to use gel overlays when taking the SSAT?

Are students permitted to use a highlighter when completing the SSAT?

Are students with limited English proficiency (LEP) or those considered to be learning English as a Second Language (ESL) eligible to receive accommodations on the SSAT?

Are students with temporary impairments such as broken bones, concussions, or the like eligible to receive accommodations when taking the SSAT?

Can I get more than one SSAT Fee Waiver?